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Hook a Crook

Nov 24, 1955 · 16m
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Comedy

PLOT

Joe Besser and Jim Hawthorne are detectives trying to recover stolen jewels. They see a necklace on a furry arm, and deduce that a man wearing a fur coat was the thief. They, instead, encounter a gorilla.

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CAST

Joe Besser
Joe Besser
Jim Hawthorne
Hawthorne (as hawthorne)
Steve Calvert
Gorilla (archive footage)
Eddie Baker
Thief (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Bartay
Fifi (uncredited)
Lela Bliss
Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)
Dan Blocker
Gorilla (uncredited)
Ray Corrigan
Gorilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
Directed by Jules White

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Columbia Pictures
Country
US
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